Kenyans To Enjoy Reduced Call Rates in Latest Directive.
Following a settlement between telecoms and the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), Kenyans may soon benefit from decreased calling charges. Telcos and the CA came to an out-of-court agreement that will result in reduced voice calls owing to a 41% reduction in mobile termination charges.
Breaking: President Uhuru Suspends Top High Court Judge, More Details Revealed
President Uhuru Kenyatta has suspended Justice Said Juma Chitembwe and set a Tribunal to investigate claims of wrongdoing against the Judge. This after the President received a Petition from the Judicial Service Commission on the removal from office of Justice Chitembwe, Judge of the High Court of Kenya.
Justin Mutiri Ordered to Temporary Stop Promoting Kenya Kwanza
In a stun decision, the Tribunal said, "A transitory directive controlling the respondents from further talking about, confirming, sustaining or in some other way advancing the indicated alliance concurrence with the United Democratic Alliance." Further the council gave a brief directive controlling the Registrar of Political Parties from enrolling any record indicating to be an alliance concurrence with the Democratic Party of Kenya as one of the signatories.
Big Blow to Musalia Mudavadi's Top Ally After he is Summoned
Amani National Congress ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi's Secretary General has been summoned by the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal. This is after he failed to adhere to direct orders that had been issued against him after the PPDT ordered a repeat in Ikolomani constituency after a petition was filed by one of the candidates.
News Just In: IEBC Disqualifies UDA's Kiambu Senate Candidate
UDA's Kiambu Senatorial candidate Karungo Wa Thang'wa was on Sunday, June 19, was disqualified from running in the forthcoming general election. A report shared has sparked alot of reactions from people across the country. Therefore the Tribunal dismissed the Senate aspirant's claim that had resigned before his impeachment and upheld the decision by the Kiambu returning officer not to clear the politician.
"You Can Not Move Out" Lawyer Paul Mwangi Tells Mutua & Kingi as Tribunal Throws Them Under The Bus
Shortly after Machakos Governor and his counterpart from Kilifi Amason Kingi announced their move to ditch the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition, and join hands with Deputy President William Ruto under the Kenya Kwanza Alliance, Azimio Lawyer Paul Mwangi and the Political Parties Disputed Tribunal have sent sad news to the duo.
Standoff In ODM As This Happens In Bondo
Today, a standoff have been reported from Raila Odinga's ODM party over what has happened in Bondo, Siaya county ahead of the much awaited August general elections. As reported by the Nation Africa, ODM party has been sued over the Bondo parliamentary nomination elections. According to this publication, the Orange party was sued by Mr Andiwo who was seeking for Bondo parliamentary seat through this party for failing to comply with the Political Parties Disputes Tripunal (PPDT) which had directed the party to conduct fresh nominations through universal suffrage.
Ruto Suffers Huge Setback in His Presidential Bid After Political Parties Disputes Tribunal's Ruling
Deputy President William Ruto has suffered a major setback in his presidential bid after the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal, ruled out that the deal he signed as the Kenya Kwanza Alliance flag bearer and the Speaker of the National Assembly Justin Muturi is illegal. According to a report by the Saturday Nation, the Tribunal while ruling the petition that was table to their office by some officials of the Democratic Party argued that the deal was not authorized by the party officials.
Alfred Mutua Suffers First Blow a Day After Joining Dp Ruto's Kenya Kwanza coalition
Deputy President's camp is celebrating the arrival of Maendeleo chap chap Party Leader and Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua. As the race for Presidency heats up, political players are busy making alignment and realignment in a bid to boost their winning chances. Blow to Governor Alfred Mutua’s Development Chap Chap (MCC) as the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal thwarted its bid to secede from the Union One Kenya Kenya Coalition.
Why ANC Party Secretary General Had Been Summoned To Appear Before The Dispute Tribunal
Simon Mwangi, the ANC party Secretary General has been summoned by the political parties dispute tribunal after he failed to respect an order which nullified the nomination of a candidate. The chaos were in relationship to the nomination of Ikolomani constituency MP contestant. Mwangi is expected to appear before the tribunal on Monday.
Blow to Alfred Mutua In Azimio Exit As Political Parties Disputes Tribunal Does This
Yesterday 9th May, Machakos Governor and party leader of Maendeleo Chap Chap (MCC) Alfred Mutua announced to end his political marriage with Azimio la Umoja one Kenya coalition. This came on the ground that the coalition was not transparent on it's formula of position sharing once they form the next government.
Tim Wanyonyo's Nomination Nullified
The panel also ordered that the party hold new nominations within 72 hours. The decision came after Michael Magero Gumo filed a lawsuit against ODM for awarding the nomination certificate to the incumbent legislator notwithstanding his failure to participate in the primaries. Tim Wanyonyi, Member of Parliament for Westlands.
Justin Muturi's Party Blocked From Signing A Coalition Deal With DP Ruto
Justin Muturi is a Kenyan politician, he is the current speaker of the National assembly and finally he is the party leader to Democratic Party. Recently he announced that he will be joining the Kenya Kwanza Alliance that is headed by the current deputy president of Kenya His Excellency William Samoei Ruto.
Mutua Suffers a Major Blow as Tribunal Insists That He's Still in Azimo, Say What Must be Done First
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua and the Maendeleo Chap Chap party leader has suffered a major setback after the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal affirmed that he is still a member of the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition Coalition Party despite his announcement on Monday that he had exited the coalition.
No Way Out: Blow To Mutua In Azimio Exit Drama
The PPDT ruled on Tuesday, May 10, that Mutua and his party should have sought internal solutions to settling differences inside Azimio. Mutua had petitioned the Tribunal for an advise on whether the arrangement with Azimio was legally binding. The Machakos governor contended that because his party joined Azimio six months before the election, the condition prohibiting member parties from quitting six months before the election does not apply.
You are still in Azimio, Tribunal tells Alfred Mutua's party
Governor Alfred Mutua's Maendeleo Chap Chap (MCC) party has had its effort to leave the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition thwarted by the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal.MCC's complaint was dismissed by the Tribunal because it was lodged prematurely. MCC should have used internal conflict resolution methods before moving to the tribunal, according to the tribunal.The Tribunal finds it difficult to think MCC was unaware of the nature of the Coalition agreement because no evidence was presented establishing that they requested the document from the Registrar of Political Parties.It's difficult to see MCC carrying out a Coalition agreement of this significance without first reading and comprehending it.
Court Saves Ruto-Muturi Deal, Details Emerge
State of jubilations has been felt in the Kenya Kwanza coalition after reports emerged revealing that the Court has reversed the decision made by the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal (PPDT) to nullify a coalition agreement between the the second in command His Excellence William Samoei Ruto's Kenya Kwanza coalition party and Speaker Justin Muturi's Democratic Party (DP).
Big Blow To Ruto As Political Parties Disputes Tribunal Bar Mutua From exiting the Azimio Coalition
The Maendeleo Chap Chap party has been barred by the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal from exiting the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya coalition. The Political Parties Dispute Tribunal ruled out that Maendeleo Chap Chap should have invoked the internal dispute resolution mechanisms first before moving to the tribunal body. The Tribunal also stated clearly that the complaint by the party was prematurely filed that it would have been allowed to exit the coalition.
Trouble For Mutua After Joining Ruto After Court Declares He Can't Leave Azimio
The current Machakos governor Hon. Alfred Mutua has suffered a major blow just one day after dumping the Azimio LA umoja coalition and joining the Kenya Kwanza coalition. This comes after the the Tribunal judges on the Maendeleo chapchap request to leave the Azimio alliance. The court said that the maendeleo chapxhap could have tried to sought internal alternative dispute resolution mechanisms before heading to the tribunal.
You Are Still In Azimio: Blow To Governor Alfred Mutua Following The Tribunal Decision
Photo|Courtesy The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has blocked Governor Alfred Mutua's Maendeleo Chap Chap (MCC) from leaving the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition. MCC's complaint was dismissed by the Tribunal on Tuesday because it was lodged too soon. MCC should have used internal conflict resolution methods before moving to the tribunal, according to the tribunal.